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9/25/1641 in Quebec, Rene married Helene Chatel. Rene’s occupation, journeyman. Noel Morin, “charron de l’habitation” was present. A soldier, Guillaume du Trouquet was also present. The wedding took place in the home of M de Repentigny.

12/28/1689, Rene and Francoise gave their daughter Marie and her husband Jean Adam a dwelling in Neuville for their marriage. [Jean nullified the agreement the following March because it required him to live in the dwelling.]

1671, Rene present at the wedding of Antoine Bisson.

7/14/1675, Rene received a grant of 44 arpents in Lauzon.

7/1679, Rene sold the land in Lauzon to Jacques Berthiaume.

1681, Rene a resident of Neuville, 3 cattle, 30 arpents of land.

3/16/1695, Rene, age 70, died in Neuville.

Family notes:
• Rene a cousin of Charles Cadieux married to Madeleine Macard.